Elizabethan era (second Elizabethan age)
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The Elizabethan era (second Elizabethan age) refers to the period of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, marked by rapid social change, decolonization, and the transformation of the United Kingdom into a modern, post-imperial state.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elizabethan era | 2 |
| Elizabethan era (second Elizabethan age) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
era of British history
ⓘ
historical period ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
| follows | Georgian era (George VI’s reign) ⓘ |
| hasDuration | about 70 years ⓘ |
| hasEndTime |
2022
ⓘ
8 September 2022 ⓘ |
| hasKeyAspect |
constitutional monarchy
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decline of formal empire and rise of Commonwealth ⓘ modernization of the British state and society ⓘ parliamentary democracy ⓘ rapid social and cultural change ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
Brexit
ⓘ
surface form:
Brexit referendum 2016
COVID-19 pandemic ⓘ
surface form:
COVID-19 pandemic in the UK
Falklands War ⓘ Good Friday Agreement ⓘ Good Friday Agreement ⓘ
surface form:
Good Friday Agreement referendum
Scottish devolution referendum 1997 ⓘ Suez Crisis ⓘ The Troubles ⓘ
surface form:
Troubles in Northern Ireland
UK accession to the European Communities ⓘ Windrush arrival and subsequent migration ⓘ decolonization of Africa ⓘ decolonization of the Caribbean ⓘ miners' strike of 1984–1985 in the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
miners’ strike of 1984–85
privatization of state industries ⓘ |
| hasKeyProcess |
Brexit
ⓘ
Nuclear weapons policy of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Cold War realignment of the UK
European integration of the UK ⓘ decline of heavy industry in the UK ⓘ decolonization of the British Empire ⓘ development of the welfare state ⓘ economic restructuring from industry to services ⓘ expansion of mass media and television ⓘ growth of consumer society ⓘ growth of financial services in London ⓘ immigration from Commonwealth countries ⓘ liberalization of social attitudes ⓘ rise of multiculturalism in the UK ⓘ secularization of British society ⓘ transition to post-imperial state ⓘ |
| hasMonarch | Elizabeth II ⓘ |
| hasStartTime |
1952
ⓘ
6 February 1952 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Elizabeth II ⓘ |
| partOf |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
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